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NTNU University Museum

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university museum, natural history museum in Trondheim, Norway

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Contents

10 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 1Orientation

    Welcome, curious minds and lifelong learners. I am delighted to be your guide today as we embark on a comprehensive journey through the hallowed halls of the NTNU University Museum. …

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  2. 2The 1760 Foundation and Viking Heritage Hall

    As we pass through the grand entranceway and step into our first major exhibition space, you will immediately notice the shift in ambiance. The lighting here is intentionally warm and subdued, illuminating the rich timber…

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  3. 3The Cathedral and Archbishop's Archaeological Collection

    Transitioning gracefully into the second gallery, the spatial dynamics shift dramatically. The ceiling soars above us, mimicking the vaulted arches of a gothic nave, and the ambient audio subtly plays the echoing chants of…

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  4. 4The Dawn of Computing – The GIER and Mainframe Exhibit

    Prepare yourself for a dramatic sensory and temporal shift. As we cross the threshold into the Digital Computing Wing, the stone acoustics are replaced by the soft, rhythmic whir of cooling fans and the unmistakable, slightly…

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  5. 5The Cybernetics and Maritime Control Room

    Following the chronological thread of innovation, we now step into the Cybernetics and Maritime Control Room. The aesthetic here takes on a distinctly industrial and nautical flavor. …

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  6. 6The Supercomputing and Data Revolution Gallery

    Our journey now brings us into a remarkably sleek and expansive exhibition space: The Supercomputing and Data Revolution Gallery. Notice how the visual clutter of the previous industrial room has vanished, replaced by stark white…

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  7. 7The Search Engine and Software Development Hall

    As we round the corner into the Software Development Hall, you will immediately notice a distinct change in the visual language of the exhibits. The massive physical cabinets of the mainframe era have vanished entirely, replaced…

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  8. 8The Mobile Telephony and Microprocessor Pavilion

    Welcome to the Mobile Telephony and Microprocessor Pavilion. This brightly lit, meticulously organized space feels intimately connected to the personal devices we all carry with us every single day. …

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  9. 9The Modern NTNU and Student Culture Wing

    For our final exhibition space, we pivot away from the cold, hard technological artifacts and focus warmly on the vibrant, dynamic human element that breathes life into this institution. Welcome to the Modern NTNU and Student…

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  10. 10Closing

    As we approach the glass exit doors, allowing the bright, natural light of Trondheim to wash over us once more, I want to thank you for joining me on this extensive journey through the NTNU University Museum. We have traversed an…

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What is NTNU University Museum?

NTNU University Museum is a place with 10 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
TypeHeritage
Story sections10
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates63.4292, 10.3875
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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